PTSD rates reported in and around East Palestine, Ohio, "are over twice the prevalence of the national estimates," a new ...

A Kaduna-bound passenger train derailed on Tuesday morning at Asham, along the Abuja-Kaduna corridor, shortly after departing Abuja at 9:45 ...

A driver’s dashcam footage captured a close call that could have ended in tragedy earlier this week when a car stopped on the ...

Norfolk Southern began making promises to East Palestine, Ohio, soon after its train derailed and caught fire in February 2023. The railroad said it would “make it right” after five tank cars ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- This weekend marks one year since one of the worst train accidents in Chicago Transit Authority recent history. On November 16, 2023, a CTA Yellow Line train collided with ...

On 30 July 1984, a routine high‑speed train from Edinburgh to Glasgow derailed with terrifying force - when a cow strayed onto the track. The collision shattered carriages, claimed 13 lives, and ...

On Boxing Day 2004, the Matara Express—known as the Queen of the Sea—was swept off the tracks by a massive tsunami. Packed ...

Notable US Rail Accidents March 1, 1910 – Wellington, Washington: An avalanche pushes a passenger train and a mail train into a ravine, killing 96 people.

May 22, 1915 – Gretna, Scotland: The United Kingdom’s worst rail disaster occurs when three trains collide at Quintinshill, resulting in 227 deaths, many of whom were soldiers of the Royal Scots.

All eight carriages of the train careered off the tracks into a concrete wall as they sped around the curve, and in addition to the 79 fatalities some 170 people were wounded, says the BBC.